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Gasteiner Museum
Regional museum presenting Gastein’s spa history, local culture, alpine life, and the resort’s rise as an international destination.
Cheapest price on Oct 12
$34
Average ticket price on Oct 12
$45
Fastest journey on Oct 12
7 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Oct 12
7 h 7 m
Trains on Oct 12
3
Distance
344 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Bad Gastein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Bad Gastein will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
On Mon, Oct 12, we found 3 trains from Prague to Bad Gastein, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 12 the direct trains cover the 344 km distance in an average of 7 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 7 m .
On Mon, Oct 12 the slowest trains will take 7 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Trains from Prague to Bad Gastein run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€24) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (344 km) distance in 6h 14m.
Distance 213 miles (344 km) |
Average train duration 7h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€24) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 6h 14m |
First train 4:30 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Prague to Bad Gastein trains for today, Sunday, October 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:21 AM Prague | 7h07 | 2:28 PM Bad Gastein | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:21 AM Prague | 7h07 | 4:28 PM Bad Gastein | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Regional museum presenting Gastein’s spa history, local culture, alpine life, and the resort’s rise as an international destination.
Exhibition area in a former power station that explores electricity, industrial heritage, and culture in a dramatic alpine setting.
Art and cultural venue in a historic building, known for rotating exhibitions and contemporary creative projects in the town center.
Dramatic waterfall promenade through the center, ideal for short walks, photos, and experiencing Bad Gastein’s vertical urban landscape.
Historic spa quarter with Belle Époque architecture, capturing the grandeur and melancholy charm that define Bad Gastein.
High alpine viewpoint area above Bad Gastein, reached by lift and trails, with sweeping mountain panoramas in every season.
Cheese-filled pasta dumplings from Salzburg, usually served with browned butter and onions. A regional alpine staple loved for its rich, comforting flavor.
Clear beef broth with sliced pancake strips. A classic Austrian starter found in mountain inns and family kitchens across the region.
Pan-fried potato dish with onions, often topped with bacon or egg. Common in alpine huts and valued as hearty mountain fare.
Traditional alpine hut on Stubnerkogel serving hearty Salzburg dishes, soups, and desserts with panoramic mountain views.
Elegant restaurant in the historic Straubinger setting, known for refined Austrian cuisine and a polished grand-hotel atmosphere.
Established casual spot popular for wood-fired pizza, pasta, and relaxed dining. Reliable choice in the center of Bad Gastein.
Bad Gastein is pricier than many Austrian towns, with higher hotel, dining, and lift-linked tourist costs, though local transit and simple meals stay manageable.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding about 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
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Bad Gastein Bahnhof -> Felsentherme Bad Gastein, Bad Gastein
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague to Bad Gastein by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bad Gastein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Prague to Bad Gastein trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Bad Gastein station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Bad Gastein train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Bad Gastein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Hexenhäusl, Restaurant Lutter & Wegner
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Bad Gastein. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bad Gastein. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bad Gastein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bad Gastein: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Gastein: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Salzburger Hof, Hotel Elisabethpark, Hotel Miramonte.
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